$685,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

544 Thackeray Ave Worthington, OH 43085

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,147 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$319 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Worthington Estates Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of July 2025

Very rare opportunity to be steps from the Olentangy Bike Path in a classic Colonial loaded with extensive updates and upgrades inside and out. Hardwood floors up and down. 12'' ceramic foyer and kitchen, spacious living room with oversized cased windows. Formal dining with custom built-in cabinets. Family room with can lighting and fireplace with London barnwood hearth, remodeled for open access to rear patio, half bath and first-floor laundry. Kitchen with solid surface counters, stainless appliances and gas range. All bathrooms completely remodeled, including porcelain planks, subway tile wainscotting, oversized vanities and luxury showers with glass sliders. Master walk-in closet, blackout blinds, double-hung windows. 900 square foot basement rec room with luxury vinyl planks, drywall and customized play area, plus OSB finished crawl area for extensive storage space. Second-floor high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system with flush-mounted ceiling cassette. Custom Amish wood Murphy bed in rear corner bedroom. Extensive exterior upgrades including wrap-around front patio with patina-steel pergola, rear patio and extensive landscaping plus outdoor $20K Finland 6-person electric sauna and rear water spigot with hot water tap. Permeable 2'' paver driveway system wrap-around on east side yard. New roof, gutters and underground drains plus new Rockwool attic insulation. Upgraded 200-amp service panel and replacement electrical outlets throughout. One block from middle school and two blocks from elementary. Short bike ride to Worthington Pool or downtown Worthington. Easy access to restaurants, shopping and freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Arthur

Red 1 Realty License #2003017979 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Red 1 Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia MacKenzie

CYMACK Real Estate License #2003010759

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,693

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,147 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 100-004504

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Sport Court
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,693

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Reso Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Bike/Walk Path, Outdoor Sports Area, Park
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-585-9020
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Worthingway
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, One
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Window Features: Insulated All
  • Location Property Info List PriceSqFt: 320.97
  • Remarks Misc Hot Sheet Comments: new
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Central: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Gas Range: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Microwave: Yes
  • Rooms Rec RmBsmt: Yes
  • Fireplace One: Yes
  • Fireplace Log Woodburning: Yes
  • Foundation:Block: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Interior Flooring CeramicPorcelain: Yes
  • Rooms Family RmNon Bsmt: Yes
  • Windows Insulated All: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • CmplexSub Amenities Basketball Court: Yes
  • CmplexSub Amenities BikeWalk Path: Yes
  • CmplexSub Amenities Park: Yes
  • Exterior Brick: Yes
  • Exterior:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Rooms 1st Flr Laundry: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Levels Two2: Yes
  • Fencing Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Fireplace Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Remarks Misc userdefined79: Very rare opportunity to be steps from the Olentangy Bike Path in a classic Colonial loaded with extensive updates and upgrades inside and out. Hardwood floors up and down. 12'' ceramic foyer and kitchen, spacious living room with oversized cased windows. Formal dining with custom built-in cabinets. Family room with can lighting and fireplace with London barnwood hearth, remodeled for open access to rear patio, half bath and first-floor laundry. Kitchen with solid surface counters, stainless appliances and gas range. All bathrooms completely remodeled, including porcelain planks, subway tile wainscotting, oversized vanities and luxury showers with glass sliders. Master walk-in closet, blackout blinds, double-hung windows. 900 square foot basement rec room with luxury vinyl planks, drywall and customized play area, plus OSB finished crawl area for extensive storage space. Second-floor high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system with flush-mounted ceiling cassette. Custom Amish wood Murphy bed in rear corner bedroom. Extensive exterior upgrades including wrap-around front patio with patina-steel pergola, rear patio and extensive landscaping plus outdoor $20K Finland 6-person electric sauna and rear water spigot with hot water tap. Permeable 2'' paver driveway system wrap-around on east side yard. New roof, gutters and underground drains plus new Rockwool attic insulation. Upgraded 200-amp service panel and replacement electrical outlets throughout. One block from middle school and two blocks from elementary. Short bike ride to Worthington Pool or downtown Worthington. Easy access to restaurants, shopping and freeways.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Upstairs Bedrooms: 4
  • Upstairs 1 Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Entry Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • Entry Level Eating Space: 1
  • Entry Level Family Room: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Recreation Room (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Utility Space (Entry Level): 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic/Porcelain
  • General Property Info Baths FH: 2.1
  • Other Rooms:Dining Room: Yes
  • Basement Description:Partial: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Patio and Porch Features Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Parking Features Attached Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Gas2: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: WORTHINGTON CSD 2516 FRA CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 100-004504
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.4

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10693.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Losey Dustin Michael and Losey Jacqueline Kim
Bought by
Bjelac Gina and Bjelac Matthew
Seller's Agent
David Arthur
Red 1 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia MacKenzie
CYMACK Real Estate
List Price
$689,115
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,115
-0.6%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$682,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,997
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.82%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$459,220
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$222,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Losey Dustin Michael and Losey Jacqueline Kim
Bought by
Losey Dustin Michael and Losey Jacqueline Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$368,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2018
Sold by
Saldanha John P and Saldanha Susan M
Bought by
Losey Dustin Michael and Losey Jacqueline Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,100
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2013
Sold by
Saldanha John P and Saldanha Susan M
Bought by
Saldanha John P and Saldanha Susan M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Saldanha John P
Bought by
Saldanha John P and Saldanha Susar M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2006
Sold by
Vaughan Paul B and Vaughan Hannah E
Bought by
Saldanha John P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2001
Sold by
Gale Louis E
Bought by
Vaughan Paul B and Vaughan Hannah E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$197,500
Interest Rate
6.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2000
Sold by
Gale Louis E
Bought by
Gale Louis E and The Louis E Gale Revocable Liv

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1999
Sold by
Estate Of Betty K Gale
Bought by
Gale Louis E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1971
Bought by
Gale Louis E and Gale Betty L
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $685,000 Elite Land Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ohio Real Title Agency Llc
Fiduciary Deed $378,000 Northwest Select Title Agenc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Survivorship Deed -- None Available
Survivorship Deed $310,000 None Available
Fiduciary Deed $247,500 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Certificate Of Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $460,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $368,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $359,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $248,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $197,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $685,000 -0.6% $319 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $689,115 -- $321 / Sq Ft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,693 $168,500 $53,030 $115,470
2024 $10,693 $168,500 $53,030 $115,470
2023 $10,240 $168,490 $53,025 $115,465
2022 $9,306 $122,360 $36,610 $85,750
2021 $8,605 $122,360 $36,610 $85,750
2020 $8,298 $122,360 $36,610 $85,750
2019 $7,773 $103,740 $36,610 $67,130
2018 $7,461 $103,740 $36,610 $67,130
2017 $6,988 $103,740 $36,610 $67,130
2016 $7,385 $101,080 $33,810 $67,270
2015 $7,386 $101,080 $33,810 $67,270
2014 $7,384 $101,080 $33,810 $67,270
2013 $3,499 $96,250 $32,200 $64,050
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225020083

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 100-004504